Egypt vs Kazakhstan: Primary energy use
Egypt
1,102 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Kazakhstan
910.44 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Egypt rank
26th
Kazakhstan rank
29th
Primary energy use over time
- Egypt
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 1,102 terawatt-hours against 910.44 terawatt-hours in Kazakhstan, a difference of 191.56 terawatt-hours.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.2 times Kazakhstan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Egypt ranks 26th and Kazakhstan ranks 29th of 218 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Kazakhstan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 335.26 terawatt-hours | 819.32 terawatt-hours | 484.07 terawatt-hours | Kazakhstan |
| 1990s | 418.71 terawatt-hours | 625.77 terawatt-hours | 207.06 terawatt-hours | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 674.86 terawatt-hours | 487.18 terawatt-hours | 187.68 terawatt-hours | Egypt |
| 2010s | 968.12 terawatt-hours | 707.54 terawatt-hours | 260.57 terawatt-hours | Egypt |
| 2020s | 1,045 terawatt-hours | 817.97 terawatt-hours | 227.43 terawatt-hours | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use, Egypt or Kazakhstan?
- Egypt, at 1,102 terawatt-hours against 910.44 terawatt-hours in Kazakhstan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy use between Egypt and Kazakhstan?
- 191.56 terawatt-hours, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Kazakhstan?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Kazakhstan rank globally for primary energy use?
- Egypt ranks 26th and Kazakhstan ranks 29th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.